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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in elearning make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are having to consider today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like The University of Chicago to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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